Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-05-06
Wife-NIurderer Convicted.


ago severely criticising Colonel Hamilton's
private and public character
Wife-Murderer Convicted.
MILWAUKEE, May 5th-Jean S. Soouet
was found guilty tonight at Green Bay of
murder i'll the first degree. The crime was
com mmitted II years ago, and the victim was
his wife. AT the time of the occurrence
Soquet and August Mainsarts wife were
on very intimate terms. Mrs. Soquet and
Mr.. Mainsart died within short time of
each other, and the widow and widower at
once married. Mrs Mainsart was tried for
the murder of her husband but the case
was not proved. A short time ago Mrs
Mainsart, now Mrs. Soeuet, sued for di-
vorce, and the succeeding developments
caused Soquets arrest for the murder of
his first wife. Mrs. Soquet, No. 9, mysteri-
ously disappeared when the case came 10
trial.
Sale of Thoroughbreds.
LEXINGTON, May 5th.-The sale of thor
oughbreds was continued to-day. The
following were among the principal sales
made Patty of Cork, bay mare foaled in
in 1881, by imp. Kyrle DAILY, dam Lady
Stanhope, by imp. Glenelge; ]. B. Wilgus,
Lexington, KY, $1,000. Emily Coster,
chestnut mare foaled in 1875, by Daniel
Boone, dam Lilly Ward by Lexington
w. G. Goodloe, Lexington, $500. Ella
Payne bay mare foaled in 1873, bv imp.
Buckden, dam Josephine, by imp Mickey
Free: J. b. Prather, Marysville, Mo, $475.
Tennie B., chestnut FLY foaled in 1885, bv
Tenbroeck, dam Mary Owsley, by Longfei-
low; J. W. Farley, Richmond, KY, $40.
Leve, bay filly foaled in 1885, by Lever.
dam Nirtnp bv Nirrril I u
Lexington, $500. Imp. Torrilla. brown
foaled in 1882, by Rosicrucian, dam Sala-
manca, by Student; Ferguson lG CLAW,
Lexington, S1,000.
The Pistol Gets Away With the Stone.
Ell PAso (Tex.), May 5th.-Edgar Bou-
lingny, of New Orleans, recently a resident
of the City Of Mexico. shot and killed ne
gro barber named Alfred Kenard here to-
day. Kenard was called to the Vendome
Hotel to shave a friend of Boulingny's.
named Barcolte, also from New Orleans,
who is too lame to leave his room. The
barber charged a dollar He was offered
10 cents, but refused it. He went away.
and little later he met Boulingny outside
the hotel. kenard raised stone and
threw it at Boulingny, who shot Kenard
Just as he threw the stone. Boulingnv is
in Jail. He is member of one of the old
est and best-known Creole families of New
Orleans. His father was a member Of
Congress and Judge.
Nay, It Was Another
New YORK, MAY 5th.-The persistent
story that Marshal Ney escaped the allies
muskets when Napoleon fell, and that he
went to North Carolina in 1916 and taught
school, was set at rest to-day by the exhu-
nation of the bones of Peter Ney, who
claimed to be the veritable Marshal Many
distinguished people were present at the
exhumation, and now believe that the
North Carolina Ney was merely the subject
of hallucination. The skull of Marshal
Ney had been trepanned, and there was no
evidence of such a surgical operation hav-
ing been performed on the skull of the
supposed body of the distinguished French
soldier.
'@Corners" Prohibited
ALBANY On. W, May 5th.-The Assem-
bly, yesterday passed bill defining con-
spiracy. The bill provides substantially
that if any two or more persons, conf
panies, corporations or individuals shall
agree, directly or indirectly, to withhold
from the public markets or ordinary chan
nels of trade in the State, for any period,
any staple, article of merchandise. food,
etc, and shall agree to place on the market
only limited or specific quantity within q
certain time, they shall be guilty of con-
spiracy.
a New Workers. Guess.
WASHINGTON, May 5th.-Surveyor Beattie,
of New York, has been interviewed. When
asked if he thought Governor Hill would
be nominated for the Presidency, he said
have no means of judging. My opin-
ion as to that would be worth absolutely
nothing. l don't know what Governor
Hilrs ambitions are. tbs not desires of an
i tl,otl L Al
of the people. A man cannot force popular
will-he must be carried by it, 1t looks as
if Cleveland were on the tide this time
The President Entertained.
WASHINGTON. MAY 5th.-George Bancroft
tonight gave dinner in honor of the
President and Mrs Cleveland. The house
was beautifully decorated for the occasion,
and the dinner table was adorned with a
large bank of jacqueminot roses. Covers
were laid for sixteen. Among those pres
ent were Mr.. Bancroft, Miss Bancroft,
President and Mrs. Cleveland, Secretary
Bayard, and Secretary and Mrs. Whitney.
Star Route Changes.
WASHINGTON, May 5th.-[Special. 1.-The
following changes in the star route schedule
have been made: Beckwith to Greenville,
from May 1st to October 3lst-Leave Beck
with daily, except Sundays, at 1:30 p. NJ, OF
OII lu6 arrival vi tne Ildli from IDlcO, ana
arrive in Greenyille in - hours. Leave
Greenville daily, except Sundays, ate \. NJ.
arrive at Beckwith by P. NJ.
Baseball Record.
WASHINGTON, May 5th.-W Washingtons 5,
Philadelphias ). The game was called on
account of the darkness.
DETRoT.-Detroits5 5, indianapolis 8.
CLEVELAND.-CleYeland ,, Cincinnatis g.
New \ GoRK.-New York 6, Boston 6. The
game was called on account OF darkness.
PHLADELPHIA.--Athlet 5, Baltimores :.
BRooKLYY.-Brooklyn 16, Metropoli-
tans 13.
Virginia's Debt.
RICHMOND (Ya.), May 5th.-The legisla-
tive representatives on the Debt Commits
sion to-day submitted a preliminary re-
port to the General Assembly saving that
the representatives Of the English bond
holders demanded too much and that their
demands being refused they were given
until Saturday to communicate by cable
with their principals for further instruc-
tons.
Railroad to be ForecIosed.
NEW YORK, May 5th.-At the meeting of
the first mortgage bondholders of the Den
yer and Pacific Railroad to-day about
81, 100000 of bonds were represented.
resolution was passed directing the Trustees
~ DeSih lOieSlOSuie picCeeulDES dL OLCe,
and to make application Immediately for a
Receiver.
Hotel-Keepers in Arms.
New YORK. May 5th.-At a meeting of
the leading hotel proprietors last night,
resolutions were adopted denouncing the
local authorities in enforcing the provisions
of the excise law so severely as to be a
detriment to hotel guests, and a committee
was appointed to take legal advice on the